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The magnetic susceptibility of an ideal diamagnetic substance is

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a

–1

b

0

c

d

+1

answer is A.

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Diamagnetic materials get magnetised in the opposite direction to the external magnetic field. Therefore, they have a tendency to move away from stronger part to the weaker part of the field. Therefore they have a negative magnetic susceptibility. 

The magnetic susceptibility of an ideal diamagnetic substance is -1.

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The magnetic susceptibility of an ideal diamagnetic substance is